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Mountain Mike’s Welcomes Back Heart-Shaped Pizza
01.30.24
For over 45 years, Mountain Mike's Pizza, a family-style pizza chain in California, has been delighting its customers. This year, they're continuing the tradition by bringing back their popular Heart-Shaped Pizzas from February 1. Known for their signature crispy, curly pepperonis, large-sized pizzas, and fresh daily dough, the chain offers a unique culinary experience. Their Heart-Shaped Pizzas are more than just a Valentine's Day special; they're a delightful way to share love with family and friends throughout February.
Each Heart-Shaped Pizza at Mountain Mike's is hand-crafted, made to order, and baked with love, showcasing the brand's commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. This includes their daily-made dough, 100% whole milk mozzarella cheese, and legendary crispy, curly pepperoni. Guests have the freedom to customize these pizzas with their favorite toppings, making each pizza a personalized masterpiece. Additionally, in February, the chain is offering an exclusive deal: Mini Churrs® at a special price of $2.99 with any Heart-Shaped Pizza purchase.
Mountain Mike's Pizza ensures quality, freshness, and value, whether dining in, carrying out, or opting for delivery. Orders can be placed online, through the Mountain Mike’s Pizza App, or via third-party delivery partners. To explore the full menu or find the nearest location, visit mountainmikespizza.com.
Mountain Mike's Pizza Locations in Orange County:
- Costa Mesa: 350 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa, CA 92627, Phone: (949) 524-3022
- Fountain Valley: 18886 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, Phone: (657) 231-9674
- Lake Forest: 22942 Ridge Route Dr., Lake Forest, CA 92630, Phone: (949) 586-4141
- Brea: 2435 Imperial Hwy., Brea, CA 92821, Phone: (714) 784-6274
- Rancho Santa Margarita: 22431 Antonio Pkwy., Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, Phone: (949) 329-6072
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Telefèric Barcelona Opens Specialty Spanish Marketplace, El Merkat
01.30.24
Telefèric Barcelona, a Barcelona-based restaurant group, is opening El Merkat, a Spanish goods market, in Brentwood on February 2. Inspired by Spain's Costa Brava region, El Merkat offers Spanish wine, imported goods like olives and tinned fish, charcuterie, cheese, sangrias, and signature paella kits.
Grand Opening:
- Friday, Feb 2: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:00 PM. Open to the public from 5:45 PM to 9:00 PM with a 15% discount on most items (excluding high-end wines) and complimentary Spanish pintxos, live music.
- Saturday, Feb 3: Bottomless Brunch Sangria Kickoff from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at $28 per person for 90 minutes of unlimited sangria.
Exclusive Offers and Engagements:
- 20% discount on most items (excluding high-end wines).
- Free bites, Spanish Tapas, and unlimited Sidra.
- Online contest for a sommelier-guided wine & cheese private pairing.
- In-store raffle for first-time purchasers.
More Than a Marketplace: El Merkat offers a private dining room for intimate meals or corporate gatherings, featuring tapas and paellas curated by Executive Chef Oscar Cabezas. Weekends feature Bottomless Brunch at $28 per person with 90 minutes of unlimited sangria.
Mediterranean Design: Designed by Maria Padrosa and Trenchs Studios, El Merkat's design embodies the Mediterranean coast with Spanish tile, warm tones, and modern Spanish elements like oak wood accents, ceramic pavements, and wooden furniture imported from Spain.
Monday-Wednesday | 11:30 a.m.-9:15 p.m.; Thursday-Friday | 11:30 a.m.-10:15 p.m.
Saturday | 11:00 a.m.-10:15 p.m.; Sunday | 11:00 a.m.-9:15 p.m.
11930 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles.
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